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The University of Greenwich ranked 75th in the United Kingdom, 901st in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 80 research topics. The University of Greenwich ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,455 academic publications and 228,666 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 31 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#901 of 14,131 In the World
#342 of 2,785 In Europe
#75 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#61 of 131 In England
#13 of 35 In London
#61 of 1,091 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#114 of 1,583 For Landscape Architecture
#203 of 1,034 For Aviation
#1245 of 7,446 For Alumni Impact
#846 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 77 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 78th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United Kingdom and 572nd in the World with 2,265 publications made and 44,615 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Communications and Public Relations, Education Majors.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#78 of 142 In the United Kingdom
#216 of 1,147 In Europe
#572 of 5,073 In the World

University of Greenwich
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 4 1
1994 11 10
1995 12 9
1996 30 36
1997 35 166
1998 37 74
1999 40 60
2000 36 40
2001 35 42
2002 36 66
2003 38 109
2004 36 69
2005 45 109
2006 36 67
2007 48 62
2008 53 102
2009 53 37
2010 77 232
2011 109 151
2012 152 236
2013 131 377
2014 185 351
2015 141 199
2016 130 266
2017 128 281
2018 173 243
2019 131 241
2020 142 215
2021 179 82

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Gender Studies 68 100 309
Education Majors 52 89 344
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 65 139 360
Publishing 59 130 360
International Law 59 146 367
Sociology 75 137 367
Communications and Public Relations 78 144 401
Public Policy / Administration 70 151 428
Aesthetics 84 160 439
Law Enforcement 71 141 455
Occupational Safety and Health 55 144 466
Human Rights Law 74 184 469
Media Studies 90 174 473
Special Education 76 175 511
Journalism and Digital Media 63 196 544
Political Economy 81 224 559
Anthropology 83 184 562
Urban and Regional planning 59 240 579
Political Science 78 223 586
Criminology and Criminal Justice 93 168 593
History 85 209 605
Law 84 208 612
Art History 89 243 638
Social Work 95 196 646
Sports / Exercise science 69 264 681
Early Childhood Education 62 208 703
Military science 84 231 745
Library and Information science 79 276 778
Forensic Science 73 262 794
Broadcast Journalism 95 282 831
Demography 67 301 849
Archaeology 80 337 882
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 77 300 912
Radio and Television broadcasting 84 348 977

Engineering rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 64th for Engineering in the United Kingdom and 1019th in the World with 2,071 publications made and 43,962 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#64 of 123 In the United Kingdom
#344 of 1,123 In Europe
#1019 of 4,624 In the World

University of Greenwich
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 8 1
1994 14 11
1995 15 17
1996 19 16
1997 23 14
1998 33 19
1999 46 77
2000 48 58
2001 37 157
2002 42 84
2003 41 69
2004 59 69
2005 47 62
2006 50 54
2007 66 112
2008 104 150
2009 71 141
2010 103 115
2011 113 210
2012 115 282
2013 84 175
2014 126 270
2015 120 249
2016 142 435
2017 118 339
2018 109 579
2019 114 180
2020 100 178
2021 99 61

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Engineering.

Medicine rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 78th for Medicine in the United Kingdom and 1061st in the World with 1,561 publications made and 41,320 citations received. Main research topics: Health Science, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Healthcare Management (MHA).

Medicine ranking Location
#78 of 133 In the United Kingdom
#332 of 1,018 In Europe
#1061 of 4,739 In the World

University of Greenwich
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 3 1
1994 2 0
1995 5 1
1996 15 16
1997 21 16
1998 27 52
1999 29 34
2000 21 50
2001 29 86
2002 22 68
2003 33 96
2004 32 94
2005 29 78
2006 33 103
2007 38 144
2008 34 116
2009 37 68
2010 40 84
2011 51 120
2012 96 265
2013 67 253
2014 131 524
2015 101 453
2016 96 248
2017 93 152
2018 93 176
2019 97 259
2020 119 253
2021 165 150

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nursing 59 90 281
Veterinary 20 82 285
Toxicology 37 141 437
Healthcare Management (MHA) 80 199 584
Critical Care Nursing 50 236 626
Social Work 95 196 646
Health Science 76 233 658
Sports / Exercise science 69 264 681
Family medicine 71 210 681
Gerontology 72 215 728
Psychiatry 74 251 745
Virology 41 228 750
Dentistry 37 232 752
Forensic Science 73 262 794
Sports Medicine 77 300 796
Clinical Psychology 82 266 847
Public Health 90 278 900
Physical Therapy 84 330 918
Pharmacology 50 277 996

Biology rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 65th for Biology in the United Kingdom and 1124th in the World with 1,493 publications made and 55,838 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Botany, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#65 of 122 In the United Kingdom
#359 of 942 In Europe
#1124 of 4,496 In the World

University of Greenwich
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 4 10
1994 7 3
1995 5 15
1996 17 30
1997 26 45
1998 43 73
1999 50 95
2000 56 95
2001 56 171
2002 45 109
2003 41 162
2004 39 154
2005 28 81
2006 33 97
2007 42 218
2008 31 104
2009 32 72
2010 54 246
2011 47 213
2012 60 291
2013 55 294
2014 69 254
2015 73 293
2016 78 252
2017 81 310
2018 87 589
2019 83 319
2020 104 284
2021 146 93

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 22 82 277
Entomology 34 115 281
Agricultural Science 28 91 290
Paleontology 36 161 392
Toxicology 37 141 437
Biotechnology 43 187 508
Horticulture 28 172 618
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 54 216 658
Botany 45 254 729
Virology 41 228 750
Zoology 53 280 823
Nanotechnology 50 302 945
Pharmacology 50 277 996
Nutrition and Food Science 49 291 1015
Genetics 64 402 1313
Biochemistry 78 436 1554

Business rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 75th for Business in the United Kingdom and 541st in the World with 1,379 publications made and 32,621 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Marketing, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Finance, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#75 of 130 In the United Kingdom
#212 of 1,011 In Europe
#541 of 4,001 In the World

University of Greenwich
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 5 4
1994 10 1
1995 5 2
1996 28 12
1997 10 48
1998 14 26
1999 9 10
2000 16 19
2001 17 40
2002 17 26
2003 27 111
2004 25 83
2005 43 109
2006 24 63
2007 34 79
2008 41 83
2009 40 67
2010 60 174
2011 63 143
2012 75 177
2013 81 197
2014 102 201
2015 80 169
2016 111 361
2017 99 221
2018 81 196
2019 91 194
2020 72 117
2021 98 338

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 37 94 242
Supply Chain Management 30 84 265
Management Information Systems 59 173 423
Public Policy / Administration 70 151 428
Project Management 64 185 448
Human Resource Management 67 167 457
Operations Research 49 159 462
Management 68 152 464
Occupational Safety and Health 55 144 466
Construction Management 65 189 510
Marketing 73 189 521
Real Estate 39 169 530
Investment Banking and Stock trading 60 207 564
Advertising 68 180 565
International Trade 69 229 568
Engineering Management 60 199 573
Finance 61 210 584
Risk Management 68 247 611
Entrepreneurship 79 297 641
Accounting 76 247 672
Entertainment Industry Business 85 258 689
International Business 72 278 696

Chemistry rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 63rd for Chemistry in the United Kingdom and 1246th in the World with 1,331 publications made and 33,256 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#63 of 108 In the United Kingdom
#388 of 977 In Europe
#1246 of 4,317 In the World

University of Greenwich
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 1
1993 4 0
1994 10 3
1995 8 17
1996 12 28
1997 15 25
1998 21 23
1999 40 66
2000 47 83
2001 36 114
2002 34 65
2003 47 84
2004 51 99
2005 30 43
2006 31 53
2007 37 71
2008 59 96
2009 53 95
2010 64 80
2011 63 145
2012 75 128
2013 62 207
2014 65 144
2015 70 169
2016 65 165
2017 65 117
2018 69 456
2019 60 119
2020 70 188
2021 64 46

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 218 633
Biochemical Engineering 59 301 715
Radiochemistry 32 210 877
Chemical Engineering 46 278 940
Nanotechnology 50 302 945
Nutrition and Food Science 49 291 1015
Materials Science 58 356 1141
Inorganic Chemistry 55 369 1255
Organic Chemistry 62 400 1284
Biochemistry 78 436 1554

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 58th for Environmental Science in the United Kingdom and 781st in the World with 1,139 publications made and 47,656 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Environmental Management, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#58 of 121 In the United Kingdom
#282 of 931 In Europe
#781 of 4,023 In the World

University of Greenwich
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 5 10
1994 10 8
1995 6 7
1996 14 42
1997 25 40
1998 33 47
1999 40 99
2000 51 144
2001 40 103
2002 47 115
2003 33 136
2004 36 155
2005 41 108
2006 29 59
2007 27 221
2008 29 170
2009 34 129
2010 32 204
2011 31 153
2012 35 153
2013 41 155
2014 55 229
2015 47 135
2016 61 208
2017 64 298
2018 61 178
2019 59 260
2020 58 130
2021 95 149

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 22 82 277
Agricultural Science 28 91 290
Paleontology 36 161 392
Mining Engineering 33 139 433
Environmental Management 55 203 539
Urban and Regional planning 59 240 579
Geography and Cartography 51 220 618
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 218 633
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 54 216 658
Ecology 55 254 680
Oceanography 57 260 732
Earth science and Geophysics 56 266 747
Geology 59 286 818

Computer Science rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 79th for Computer Science in the United Kingdom and 970th in the World with 1,127 publications made and 17,731 citations received. Main research topics: Management Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain and Cryptography, Computer Networking, Multimedia.

Computer Science ranking Location
#79 of 129 In the United Kingdom
#366 of 1,051 In Europe
#970 of 4,392 In the World

University of Greenwich
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 5 3
1994 7 5
1995 9 2
1996 13 15
1997 13 40
1998 16 37
1999 13 7
2000 12 131
2001 14 16
2002 6 4
2003 22 21
2004 17 50
2005 17 27
2006 19 20
2007 28 23
2008 31 49
2009 33 37
2010 49 37
2011 54 25
2012 61 51
2013 79 99
2014 55 77
2015 85 141
2016 86 104
2017 72 96
2018 76 132
2019 70 120
2020 80 160
2021 85 288

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 59 173 423
Software Engineering 53 270 581
Cyber Security 52 201 605
Information Technology 73 210 648
Multimedia 80 286 724
Data Science 75 306 728
Cognitive Science 84 305 739
Library and Information science 79 276 778
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 282 799
Telecommunications 61 287 804
Game Design and Development 83 329 804
Animation 79 291 852
UX/UI Desgin 77 369 874
Human-Computer Interaction 87 375 884
Database Administration 65 342 910
Computer Networking 54 272 939
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 85 416 1239

Psychology rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 79th for Psychology in the United Kingdom and 663rd in the World with 1,032 publications made and 27,199 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#79 of 135 In the United Kingdom
#245 of 833 In Europe
#663 of 3,654 In the World

University of Greenwich
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1995 2 0
1996 11 33
1997 21 52
1998 20 63
1999 16 15
2000 12 47
2001 14 22
2002 6 6
2003 14 56
2004 11 54
2005 15 31
2006 15 27
2007 15 35
2008 13 11
2009 17 50
2010 26 45
2011 52 51
2012 80 148
2013 81 196
2014 113 608
2015 79 273
2016 71 175
2017 66 261
2018 60 100
2019 57 152
2020 63 74
2021 82 91

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Education Majors 52 89 344
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 65 139 360
Special Education 76 175 511
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 76 174 552
Social Psychology 79 208 598
Social Work 95 196 646
Sexology 86 190 653
Child Psychology 74 250 693
Cognitive Science 84 305 739
Psychiatry 74 251 745
Clinical Psychology 82 266 847

Physics rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 66th for Physics in the United Kingdom and 1254th in the World with 880 publications made and 19,049 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#66 of 106 In the United Kingdom
#398 of 969 In Europe
#1254 of 4,082 In the World

University of Greenwich
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 4 0
1994 4 0
1995 5 13
1996 5 3
1997 8 5
1998 10 3
1999 20 29
2000 22 35
2001 19 51
2002 17 29
2003 32 47
2004 34 41
2005 21 16
2006 19 19
2007 29 74
2008 50 71
2009 32 23
2010 43 36
2011 50 103
2012 48 78
2013 40 140
2014 46 102
2015 43 131
2016 38 96
2017 55 131
2018 41 394
2019 45 107
2020 50 117
2021 47 33

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 50 253 744
Nanotechnology 50 302 945
Materials Science 58 356 1141
Optical Engineering 65 404 1193

Economics rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 72nd for Economics in the United Kingdom and 633rd in the World with 625 publications made and 13,032 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#72 of 118 In the United Kingdom
#244 of 790 In Europe
#633 of 3,039 In the World

University of Greenwich
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 6 0
1995 5 6
1996 14 1
1997 1 0
1998 8 4
1999 10 19
2000 12 19
2001 14 34
2002 13 17
2003 10 51
2004 13 17
2005 15 58
2006 11 28
2007 12 39
2008 22 40
2009 13 5
2010 18 31
2011 26 30
2012 23 54
2013 35 120
2014 42 106
2015 38 53
2016 56 110
2017 50 70
2018 38 138
2019 33 72
2020 43 105
2021 43 50

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 37 107 374
Development Studies 59 117 387
Political Economy 81 224 559
Investment Banking and Stock trading 60 207 564
International Trade 69 229 568
Finance 61 210 584
Environmental Economics 54 247 616
International Economics 69 318 809
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 69 380 942

Mathematics rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 65th for Mathematics in the United Kingdom and 828th in the World with 565 publications made and 9,231 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#65 of 115 In the United Kingdom
#306 of 816 In Europe
#828 of 3,376 In the World

University of Greenwich
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 2 1
1995 4 9
1996 7 9
1997 7 3
1998 11 16
1999 9 8
2000 8 25
2001 6 33
2002 5 5
2003 11 21
2004 10 13
2005 12 21
2006 9 3
2007 11 6
2008 13 24
2009 16 32
2010 25 40
2011 31 44
2012 46 33
2013 27 38
2014 34 18
2015 37 32
2016 62 222
2017 51 49
2018 33 40
2019 30 59
2020 26 33
2021 22 5

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 49 159 462
Math Teachers 51 147 563
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 282 799
Applied Mathematics 49 355 911
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 69 380 942
Statistics 68 357 991

Art & Design rankings

The University of Greenwich ranked 83rd for Art & Design in the United Kingdom and 668th in the World with 466 publications made and 4,174 citations received. Main research topics: Creative Writing, Multimedia, Architecture, Aesthetics, Art History.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#83 of 134 In the United Kingdom
#273 of 723 In Europe
#668 of 2,700 In the World

University of Greenwich
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1995 1 2
1996 7 1
1997 5 5
1998 3 1
1999 8 1
2000 8 7
2001 9 0
2002 1 0
2003 3 0
2004 4 7
2005 7 24
2006 10 11
2007 17 12
2008 12 2
2009 12 4
2010 23 44
2011 26 24
2012 30 9
2013 35 8
2014 31 29
2015 35 27
2016 40 37
2017 29 127
2018 32 17
2019 26 16
2020 23 13
2021 29 10

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Greenwich in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United Kingdom ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 11 49 114
Interior Design 14 42 147
Cinematography 64 124 289
Fashion Design 80 143 348
Creative Writing 79 148 414
Aesthetics 84 160 439
Music 68 177 467
Architecture 57 262 565
Photography 87 225 599
Performing arts 102 235 625
Art History 89 243 638
Entertainment Industry Business 85 258 689
Graphic Design 67 271 693
Multimedia 80 286 724
Game Design and Development 83 329 804
Animation 79 291 852
UX/UI Desgin 77 369 874